Company* (Country; Symbol) | Company |
Type/Product Area | Terms/Details (Date) |
Accelrys Inc. (subsidiary of Pharmacopeia Inc.; ACCL) |
IBM Corp. |
Accelrys will resell IBM hardware solutions for life science applications |
The deal builds on a two- ear relationship between the companies; terms were not disclosed (3/29) |
Affymetrix Inc. (AFFX) |
IBM Corp. |
Collaboration to combine technologies and services to create a system for integrating genomic data with patient data |
They plan to work with companies and organizations to promote open standards and new protocols for integrating patient information with genomic and molecular research data (3/30) |
Halozyme Therapeutics Inc. (OTC BB:HZYM) |
Cook Ob/Gyn Inc., MediCult A/S and MidAtlantic Diagnostics Inc. |
The three companies gained nonexclusive global distribution rights to market Cumulase |
Terms were not disclosed; Cumulase is a formulation of recombinant human hyaluronidase for preparing oocytes prior to in vitro fertilization (4/26) |
MWG Biotech AG* (Germany) |
Government Scientific Source Inc. |
Government Scientific will distribute MWG products to U.S. federal customers |
Terms of the deal were not disclosed (3/31) |
Nanosyn Inc.* |
Sertanty Inc. |
Co-marketing deal to jointly market products developed using their technologies |
They will use Sertanty's design tools and Nanosyn's compound library synthesis expertise to develop focused libraries for kinase targets (3/23) |
Target Discovery Inc.* |
PrecisionMed Inc. |
Collaboration to test theories concerning the mechanism of childhood autism |
PrecisionMed will collect samples that will be analyzed by Target Discovery; terms were not disclosed (4/6) |
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* Private companies are indicated with an asterisk. | |||
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OTC BB = Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board. | |||
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